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Description

This photograph is one of a series made by Charles Wildbore showing the construction of the Mangahao hydro-electric power scheme in the Tararua ranges east of Shannon. This view shows the site for the power house. the cutting for the pipeline can be seen extending up the face of the ridge on the far left of the photograph.

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Lindsay Family Collection
Date
circa 1922
Digitisation ID
2011P_Mgh214_005889
Held In
Coolstore

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electricity,
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railcar,
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wildbore,
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